[en] Roof Frames from the 11th to the 19th Century: typology and development: Great western France: analysis of Meditahèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine documentation

Editor :

Hoffsummer, Patrick

Publisher :

Brepols

Collection and collection volume :

Architectura Mediiaevi; 5

Pages :

85-176

Peer reviewed :

Yes

ISBN :

978-2-503-54078-8

City :

Turnhout

Country :

Belgium

Keywords :

[en] History of construction ; Roof construction ; Western France

Abstract :

[en] This chapter of "les charpentes du XIe au XIXe siècle" in Great Western France is the analysis of 382 roofs from Normandy to Aquitaine with 98 dendrodated. The typo-typology, with 263 draws on the scale 1:200 is organised in 67 groups or famillies based on the type of design and technical solution adopted by ancient carpenters. Maps, time scales, references on the buildings and sources are editied to complete the information.